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Photo, Print, Drawing Knorr Ranch, clippings from family album, Jean Knorr and Karl Knorr, scenes at the ranch, Summit County, Colorado

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About this Item

Title

  • Knorr Ranch, clippings from family album, Jean Knorr and Karl Knorr, scenes at the ranch, Summit County, Colorado

Names

  • Marshall, Howard W. (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Summit County, Colorado, August 27, 1980

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Colorado
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Colorado -- Summit County

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Frame note: Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers.
  • -  Index data: 0-10, Pages from Knorr family album, includes advertisement from the Colorado Hereford Association in Hereford Country Colorado, published by the American Hereford Association, Kansas City M0 64105 (may be a special issue of the American Hereford Journal celebrating centennial of the Colorado Cattlemen's Association, founded in 1867); full page advertisement for the Knorr Ranch operation, includes location information, Karl Knorr (Kremmling), "headquarters located 17 miles south of Kremmling on the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir," George Knorr (Dillon), "headquarters located 20 miles south of Kremmling on highway 9 or 20 miles north of Dillon on highway 9"; 11-12, Knorr porch with photo albums open on a table, and fieldworker's tripod, camera, and film; 13-16, Jean Knorr, at a table in a window, during an interview by fieldworker Barbara Orbach, who is seen in some of these photographs; 17-20, In front of Karl and Jean Knorr's main house at the ranch, with a pickup truck, in some photos three people, unidentified woman, Karl Knorr and dog with pickup, and unidentified man; 21-22, Unidentified house (with big brick chimney) at the ranch; 23-25, Framed landscape images (may be Knorr Ranch building before they were moved when the Green Mountain Reservoir was filled ?); 26, Fireplace with longhorn horn rack on wall, same horns as in one of the copied snapshots; 27-30, Karl Knorr at a log building, holding a logger's pick, and standing with gambrel roof building in background; 31-32, Ranch truck and metal pole building; 33-34, Log structure in field or near barn (to hold hay?); 35, Fieldworker Barbara Ohrbach and Jean Knorr walking in open area; 36, Field with two wagons and a small derrick (?).

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/031: 165738-30

Source Collection

  • Colorado Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/031)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

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Credit line: Colorado Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/031), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Marshall, Howard W. Knorr Ranch, clippings from family album, Jean Knorr and Karl Knorr, scenes at the ranch, Summit County, Colorado. United States Colorado Summit County, 1980. Summit County, Colorado. Photograph. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_165738_30/.

APA citation style:

Marshall, H. W. (1980) Knorr Ranch, clippings from family album, Jean Knorr and Karl Knorr, scenes at the ranch, Summit County, Colorado. United States Colorado Summit County, 1980. Summit County, Colorado. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_165738_30/.

MLA citation style:

Marshall, Howard W. Knorr Ranch, clippings from family album, Jean Knorr and Karl Knorr, scenes at the ranch, Summit County, Colorado. Summit County, Colorado. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_165738_30/>.